Monika Navickienė
Monika Navickienė (born 25 June 1981 in Telšiai) is a Lithuanian politician, a Member of the Seimas for Naujoji Vilnia constituency. She previous was an Executive Secretary of Homeland Union - Lithuanian Christian Democrats from 2013 to 2016. Designate as the Vice Chairwoman of the Homeland Union in 2017.[1]
Monika Navickienė | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Social Security and Labour of Lithuania | |
| Assumed office 11 December 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Ingrida Šimonytė |
| Preceded by | Linas Kukuraitis |
| Member of the Seimas | |
| Assumed office 14 November 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Sergej Ursul |
| Constituency | Naujoji Vilnia |
| Vice Chairwoman of the Homeland Union | |
| Assumed office 4 March 2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 June 1981 Telšiai, Lithuania |
| Political party | Homeland Union |
| Spouse(s) | Mindaugas Navickas |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Vilnius University Mykolas Romeris University |
On 7 December 2020, she was approved to be the Minister of Social Security and Labour in the Šimonytė Cabinet.[2]
Biography
In 2003 received a bachelor's degree in philosophy in Vilnius University. In 2005 graduated from Mykolas Romeris University. She holds a master's degree in Tax Administration.
Since 2004 to 2011 she worked in the private sector in various positions.
Political career
Since 2011 Navickienė is a member of Homeland Union - Lithuanian Christian Democrats. In 2012 she was Coordinator of the Homeland Union Campaign in the elections to the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and Assistant of Member of the Seimas.[3]
From 2013 to 2016 Navickienė was Executive Secretary of Homeland Union.[4] Since 2013 she is Homeland Union - Lithuanian Christian Democrats member of the Presidium and Council.[5]
In 2016 Seimas elections Navickienė was Homeland Union candidate for the Minister of Social Security and Labour.[6]
Elected to the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania in 2016 for Naujoji Vilnia constituency.
References
- "TS-LKD". TS-LKD. Retrieved 10 November 2020. (in Lithuanian)
- "President approves makeup of Simonyte Cabinet". DELFI. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- "Kandidatai". vrk.lt. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- "Tėvynės sąjungos vykdomąja sekretore išrinkta Monika Navickienė". 15min.lt. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- "www.lrvalstybe.lt/taryba-1008039/monika-navickiene-1000069014/". lrvalstybe.lt. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- "Konservatoriai į ministrų postus pasiruošė po 2–4 kandidatus, tik premjerą – vienintelį". 15min.lt. Retrieved 10 November 2020.